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Ken Ruinard / staff / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images For the first time since March 18, South Carolina is back in the win column after defeating Presbyterian 11-1 at home in Founders Park.
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First Vice President Riek Machar -- who are respectively of Dinka and Nuer ethnicity -- is hanging in the balance after Machar's arrest on Wednesday. Mobile phone penetration in South Sudan ...
South Sudan is polarized between the majority Dinka tribe, which Kiir hails from, and Machar’s Nuer ethnic group, the second-largest in the country. Clashes this month in the town of Nasir ...
UNITED NATIONS — (AP) — The United Nations chief urged regional and international leaders Friday to prevent South Sudan from falling ... an ethnic Nuer, together in a unity government ...
or SPLM — that secured South Sudan’s independence from Sudan in 2011. But they are from rival ethnic groups: Kiir is from the Dinka, the largest, and Machar is from the Nuer, the second-largest.
In an apparent attempt to boost his stature as a leader of the Nuer, South Sudan's second largest tribe after the Dinka, Machar has kept in his possession a ceremonial stick once carried by a ...
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tensions are rising in the oil-rich east African nation of South Sudan after Riek Machar ... and Machar is from the Nuer, the second-largest. Their military rivalry ...